Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Luke Bryan, and Morgan Wallen are among the biggest country acts of the 21st century.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to Moroney and Langley, there was a new class of artists all of whom experienced their first major flushes of success, ...

The first-ever winner of Best Contemporary Country Album was announced during the 2026 Grammy Awards. Jelly Roll took home the accolade for Beautifully Broken during the Sunday, February 1, awards ...

This year's best country albums list is once again presented in partnership with Don't Rock The Inbox, the amazing country music newsletter run by Stereogum contributors Marissa R. Moss and Natalie ...

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut ...

If baseball is America's favorite pastime, country music may well be America's favorite music genre. As of late, the genre has been seeing a notable resurgence too—according to an August 2025 mid-year ...

As the old saying goes, lightning only strikes in the same place once. That certainly seems to be true for some artists, who rise to fame quickly before being relegated to the annals of history. In ...

Released in May 1987, Always & Forever had sold more than 2 million copies by January 1987, landing Randy Travis his first-ever double platinum record. All four of the album’s singles shot to the top ...